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Source Description
The subject of this bust is shown frontally with her head turned to the right. The figure wears a crown of broken fortress walls and a cord draped over her shoulder and underneath her left bust. There is a wound mark under the nape of her neck.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
12418
label
Personification of the City of Metz
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
12418
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Personification of the City of Metz
description
The subject of this bust is shown frontally with her head turned to the right. The figure wears a crown of broken fortress walls and a cord draped over her shoulder and underneath her left bust. There is a wound mark under the nape of her neck.
provenance
Amos Judd and Son, Inc., Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, September 1983, by purchase.
date
1871
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
busts
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Date] On base: 1871; [Transcription] On base: METZ.; [Signature] Left edge: L.GREGOIRE.; [Stamp] On back of neck: Susse Fres
P.
med
cast silvered bronze
creator_ids
5949
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
6e09165a54d732b7